Historical Fiction

A gripping novel of love, passion, betrayal and heartbreak. Katherine Parr survived Henry VIII to find true love with Thomas Seymour - only to realise that her love was based...

Distant Signs is an intimate portrait of two families spanning three generations amidst turbulent political change, behind and beyond the Berlin Wall. In 1960s East Germany, Margret, a professor's daughter...

Discover the utterly addictive southern gothic horror saga by that is sweeping Europe, over two million copies sold so far. 'Riveting, terrifying, and just absolutely great' Stephen King The electrifying...

Discover the utterly addictive southern gothic horror saga by that is sweeping Europe, over two million copies sold so far. 'Riveting, terrifying, and just absolutely great' Stephen King Discover the...

"A work of fiction that is both a potent portrait of early 19th-century Edinburgh but also a story about female agency or the lack of it. The result is a...

For readers of Sarah J Maas, Scarlett St. Clair, and Tasha Suri's The Jasmine Throne, this epic, slow-burn romantic fantasy inspired by Sri Lankan mythology follows a fierce orphaned young...

In the dark and slimy streets of Wapping a prostitute is beaten half to death, a not uncommon fate in late 18th century London. So begins this gripping tale set...

An impetuous character, Judith Paris arouses feelings of both tenderness and despair in those around her and excites the passions of two very different men: the sturdy, affectionate Reuben, her...

Gaius Valerius Verrens returns to Rome from the successful campaign against Boudicca in Britain. Now hailed a Hero of Rome , Valerius is not the man he once was scarred...

By the middle of fourth century AD, Britain and the Roman Empire had been ruled for a generation by Christian emperors. Now, at last, with the force of the state...

A mystery caller sends Leonid McGill to an uptown address 'just to check a girl's okay'. There's no explanation, just a name - Angelique - a reward and the chilling...

Alison Weir, our pre-eminent popular historian, has now fulfilled a life's ambition to write historical fiction. She has chosen as her subject the bravest, most sympathetic and most wronged woman...

Author: Michael MorpurgoBinding: PaperbackPublished: HarperCollins Children's Books, 2007Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis poignant historical novel, Alone On A Wide Wide Sea,...

Author: Tracy ChevalierBinding: PaperbackPublished: Harper, 2010Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical novel chronicles the extraordinary life of Mary Anning, a pioneering...

Author: Jane LaneBinding: HardbackPublished: Andrew Dakers Ltd, 1945Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: slight wear marks on external back cover; signed...

Author: Willa CatherBinding: HardbackPublished: The Reader's Digest Association, Inc., 1990Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis seminal work of American literature chronicles the...

Author: Ben JonsonBinding: HardbackPublished: The King's Printers, 1930Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Number 48 of 188 copies (British Empire). Red vellum with gilt. 39 page reproduction of the...

Author: Morris WestBinding: HardbackPublished: The Companion Book Club, 1974Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: ex-library sticker on inside coverThis gripping political...

Author: Rolf BoldrewoodBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan and Co., 1890Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dried and worn leather. Cracked...

Author: Fabio Della SetaBinding: HardbackPublished: Marlboro Press, 1991Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical novel plunges readers into the tumultuous heart of ancient Rome, chronicling a gripping...

Author: Catherine CooksonBinding: HardbackPublished: Bantam Press, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical drama, Bill Bailey's Lot, chronicles the intricate lives of a family navigating the challenging...

Author: John DavisBinding: HardbackPublished: THE SCHOLARTIS PRESS, 1928Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis historical narrative The Post-Captain; Or, The Wooden Walls Well Manned Comprehending A View Of Naval...

Author: E. L. DoctorowBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan , 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical novel chronicles the lives of three disparate families in early 20th-century America, illustrating the...

Author: Patrick WhiteBinding: HardbackPublished: JONATHAN CAPE, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical novel chronicles the harrowing journey of a shipwrecked gentlewoman in the Australian wilderness. It uncovers...

When 16-year-old Lucrezia de Medici marries the fifth Duke of Ferrara, Alfonso d'Este, she imagines married life with her handsome husband will be idyllic. But little does she know that...

Annith has watched her gifted sisters at the convent come and go, carrying out their dark dealings in the name of St. Mortain, patiently awaiting her own turn to serve...

The book titled Gardener to the King by the author Frederic Richaud. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Set among those who laboured in the settlement of the Western country, "The Spirit of the Border" follows the life and adventures of two brothers: Jim, a Christian missionary, and...

No romance lover can resist the novels of Kate Moore... First in the Sons of Sin trilogy Introducing the three sons of an infamous London courtesan-and the strong-willed women who...

The book titled No Man's Fortune by the author Kristie Knight. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The thrilling, bloody and glorious new novel, from the master of the epic tale, Tim Willocks, author of The Religion The thrilling, bloody and glorious new novel, from the master...

A sumptuous wedding feast, two advantageous marriages and a blessing from the golden king When silk merchant John Lambert marries off his two beautiful daughters, their fortunes are set to...

At a time when Australians are wavering in support of a proposed US-led invasion of Iraq, more than six hundred US Marines rotating on R & R in Bali suddenly...

From New York Times bestselling author Jodi Thomas comes the first book in a compelling, emotionally resonant series set in a remote west Texas town - where family can be...

A New York Times' bestseller with a romantic storyline that is unique, funny and touching. After orphan Teru Kurebayashi loses her beloved older brother, she finds solace in the messages...

A New York Times' bestseller with a romantic storyline that is unique, funny and touching. After orphan Teru Kurebayashi loses her beloved older brother, she finds solace in the messages...

Following an extraordinary cast of characters, American, British and Indian, and their loved ones on both sides of this violent conflict, Jimmy Carter brings to life the Revolutionary War as...

Adrianna has been promised to Coulton, the son of her parents' close friends. But he ran off to fight in the Napoleonic Wars, rather than have his hand forced. Now...

Made in China and imported by the East India Company for the kings, queens and rising middle classes of Europe, porcelain has become the most valuable commodity in the West....

Author: Barry PerowneBinding: HardbackPublished: St. Martin's Press, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis thrilling adventure novel chronicles the daring escapades of a renowned gentleman thief operating within the...

Author: Margaret DoodyBinding: HardbackPublished: THE BODLEY HEAD, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical mystery transports readers to ancient Athens, where a renowned philosopher applies his keen intellect...

'It is a long time since I have read such a fine novel or one that I have enjoyed quite so much. ' Irish Times 'A brilliant portrait... With a...